Category Archives: Israel

ARUTZSHEVA.COM Lebanese Foreign Minister Fawzi Salloukh said Thursday that Hizbullah’s growing weapons supplies are “an internal matter”. Salloukh’s statement was seen as a response to accusations that Lebanon has failed to implement a United Nations resolution that would prohibit Hizbullah from rearming. Salloukh spoke to Associated Press reporters following a meeting with British diplomat Ivan […]

The weeklong US-Israel marathon in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv ending Thursday, July 30 was the platform for the Obama administration’s first unveiling of a new US diplomatic-military program for Iran and its nuclear threat, DEBKAfile’s military and intelligence sources disclose. The three-staged program was presented by US defense secretary Robert Gates and national security adviser […]

Israel is isolated. The United States and others have strongly condemned a domestic decision, which has been confirmed by various courts all the way up to the Supreme Court, evicting long-time Arab squatters from property that is not theirs. The property in question is located in the northeastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Shimon HaTzaddik, also known […]

The United States Military and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) this week conducted a joint exercise of an advanced X-Band radar missile detection system, The Jerusalem Post reported. The powerful radar system, located in southern Israel, gives the IDF additional time to track and destroy incoming missiles. The United States deployed the system in […]

In a further sign of radicalization in the Gaza Strip, children in Hamas-run summer camps recently reenacted the abduction of Israeli Corporal Gilad Shalit in the presence of top Hamas officials, The Jerusalem Post reported. “This sends a message,” one Israeli defense official said. “This is Hamas’s way of showing Palestinian children that kidnapping […]

At a time when the United States and its allies are trying to persuade Iran to end its illicit nuclear program, Russia-one of five countries with U.N. Security Council veto power-is reportedly set to hold its first joint naval maneuver with Iran in the Caspian Sea, The Jerusalem Post reported. Thirty Russian and Iranian […]

Jewish World Review July 20, 2009 / 28 Tamuz 5769 By Anne Bayefsky http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | President Barack Obama last Monday met for the first time with leaders of selected Jewish organizations and leaks from the meeting now make one thing very clear. The only free country in the Middle East no longer […]

Tammuz 29, 5769, 21 July 09 08:07 by Gil Ronen (Israelnationalnews.com) Heads of the Pikuach Nefesh rabbinical committee have begun collecting the signatures of rabbis in Israel on a letter to United States President Barack Obama. The letter demands that Obama cease talking about ending Jewish construction in Jerusalem and stop pressuring Israel in that […]

This information can be found here: http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/obama_jewish_leaders/2009/07/22/238734.html — Ever since President Barack Obama took office, Jewish leaders have been asking for a meeting with him. The White House, apparently thinking Jewish support for Obama was in the pocket, put them off. But a major Jewish leader says that after Newsmax.com reported on deep concerns in the […]